Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Z Pizza | Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Investment | 249000 - 359000 | 101800 - 236250 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | $400/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 1974 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Z Pizza | Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Z Pizza | Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Z Pizza | Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Training | Additional training available as required | On-The-Job Training: 140 hours |
| Support | The zpizza support system is extremely detailed and begins from the moment your franchise agreement is signed, throughout your development phases, and through your store opening. Training is provided to the operational owners and managers for your store. The zpizza Training Program is a four week program comprehensive of all operational details involved in your business. zpizza provides a team to serve from pre-opening to opening. - Use of brand name, trademarks, recipes, operational systems and methods, and décor - Facility planning on site location and architectural design - Specifications for fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements - Assistance in site selection and lease negotiation - Corporate training for Owner/Operator and Director of Operations/General Managers - Kitchen/Back of the House Workflow design - Ongoing support from members of the Training and Operations Team - Ongoing updates for increasing profitability - Products with high industry demand - Favorable national contracts with suppliers of goods and services - Operating manuals, policies, procedures, and business management systems - Annual franchisee meetings - Access to zpizza's proprietary, Internet-based system that acts as a repository for all above-mentioned support materials, manuals, graphics and brand communications. | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Z Pizza | Fox's Pizza Den | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 6% |
| Fox's Pizza Den | $400/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Z Pizza | 3% |
| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Year Founded | |
| Z Pizza | 1986 |
| Fox's Pizza Den | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Z Pizza | 1999 |
| Fox's Pizza Den | 1974 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Z Pizza | 10 years |
| Fox's Pizza Den | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Z Pizza | |
| Fox's Pizza Den | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Z Pizza | General business experience |
| Fox's Pizza Den | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Z Pizza | No |
| Fox's Pizza Den | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| Payroll | |
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| Fox's Pizza Den | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Z Pizza | Additional training available as required |
| Fox's Pizza Den | On-The-Job Training: 140 hours |
| Support | |
| Z Pizza | The zpizza support system is extremely detailed and begins from the moment your franchise agreement is signed, throughout your development phases, and through your store opening. Training is provided to the operational owners and managers for your store. The zpizza Training Program is a four week program comprehensive of all operational details involved in your business. zpizza provides a team to serve from pre-opening to opening. - Use of brand name, trademarks, recipes, operational systems and methods, and décor - Facility planning on site location and architectural design - Specifications for fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements - Assistance in site selection and lease negotiation - Corporate training for Owner/Operator and Director of Operations/General Managers - Kitchen/Back of the House Workflow design - Ongoing support from members of the Training and Operations Team - Ongoing updates for increasing profitability - Products with high industry demand - Favorable national contracts with suppliers of goods and services - Operating manuals, policies, procedures, and business management systems - Annual franchisee meetings - Access to zpizza's proprietary, Internet-based system that acts as a repository for all above-mentioned support materials, manuals, graphics and brand communications. |
| Fox's Pizza Den | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Z Pizza | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Fox's Pizza Den | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Z Pizza | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Fox's Pizza Den | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Z Pizza | Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, |
| Fox's Pizza Den | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
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| Fox's Pizza Den | |
| International Expansion | |
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